Photos: Katy Perry's bold (and often curious) fashion choices

Singer Katy Perry performs onstage during the premiere of Paramount Insurge’s “Katy Perry: Part Of Me” held at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, dressed as the medium of American film. True fact: her shoes are made of Martin Scorsese's eyebrows.

Katy Perry attends the European Premiere of ‘Katy Perry: Part Of Me’ wearing a white tutu with gold trim and a bubblegum pink train with inflatable people at the end of it. Wait, that's the carpet? Oh. You never can tell with Katy Perry.

Katy Perry goes straight from an explosion at the Powerade bottling facility to the Grammys.

Katy Perry dresses as the original prototype for the American flag, which the Founding Fathers envisioned as a flamboyant spaghetti strap top for a woman in sparkly shorts. But seamstress Betsy Ross found that sexist, so she made it a rectangle instead.

Katy Perry wears a beam of light.

Katy Perry poses on the red carpet at the Staples Center with a large posterboard backdrop of fans that she brought herself. Quirky!

Katy Perry combines the two greatest innovations in fashion history -- Hawaiian print and latex -- into a third thing that is both noteworthy and necessary.

Katy Perry dresses as a nude butterfly to her nephew's christening.

Katy Perry wears a power ring made of gummi bears after conquering Gummi Glen with Duke Sigmund Igthorn.

Katy Perry crosses the stage with a human slot machine, her second strangest companion ever. She recently divorced the strangest.

Katy Perry wears Tinkerbell's old uniform from the pixie's four years in the Navy just after college.

Katy Perry wears a skintight bodysuit that looks like a woman wearing a green bikini. Zany!

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